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Newspaper

Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1935

Page

6

Council Awards Sewage Plant Contract to Welden Brothers

V.B. Henchal of Radcliffe won Hardin County s 1935 corn husking contest with 2302 net pounds. Marvin Spading of Hubbard was second at 234 pounds 9 ounces. Contest held on C J Kelley farm near Iowa Falls with about 600 spectators. Officials included Welter Eyre as contest head and M A Lauterbach, Dave Steele timekeepers. Deductions reduced totals for gleanings and husks.

Council Welden Brothers Ae — Ng V.B. Henchal Radcliffe Hardin County V. OR. Henchal Marvin Spading Hubbard Ralph Bright Hobrd Percy Snyder Iona Fair Sam Thies Iowa Falls Merle Hayden Lawrence Tietz Ilown Falls Ernest Fichtner Tadcliffe C.J. Kelley Welter Eyre M. A. Lauterbach Dave Steele Fred Havens Bert Ddy Boddy C. C. Green Farmers Elevator T. B. Purcell L Bandy Mervin Hic Henehal

Fifty-Fifth Wedding Anniversary in New Providence

Mr and Mrs WH Hank marked fifty-five years of marriage on October 21 1880 the date of their wedding at the Thornton home now gone. They and their family have roots in Providence township with three children and a small dairy business. Their long life together draws neighbors to acknowledge their Christian character and steadfast domestic duties as the Herald Ledger notes their enduring presence.

New Providence WH. Hank Rash Thele Ren John Mary Rash Hoa Thornton Join Juliaa Thornton Thornton Harley Minas Ralph Clam P Rey Brooks Congregational Church In Union Rask Melia Deal Burkeley Calf Ada Wood Cedar Falls Lizzie Thornton Bengough Saskatchewan Canada Myra Thornton Ruth Thornton Thie Place Colorado Providence Township Fairview Bash Sf Echoel Tle Sons Eledora Herald Ledger Piders Herald Usid

University Women Meet Fall Executive Meeting Des Moines

The fall executive meeting of the Iowa State Division of the American Association of University Women will be held in Des Moines on Saturday, November 6. Mrs. A. F. Fuller of Ames, the late president, will preside.

Lows American Assotiate of Des Moines A. F. Fuller Ams

Eldora Couple Celebrate Golden Anniversary

Eldora couple Mr and Mrs B Catweil mark fifty years together living in the county. They wed at Grosby center and settled on a parra near Whit tet, where they have lived for 28 years. Surviving children include William A Cowell and several others, with many grandchildren listed. The home is described as a welcoming place for friends and family.

B. Catweil Eldorsa Grosby Denter Parra Whittet EL Dora William A. Cowell Midera Doward Cowell Lean Vere Cowell Jay Cowed Lulu Peterman Leona Carp Gawelt Cah Bessie Cootrod Elork

Timber Work Planned For Winter Logging Projects

Winter timber operations will proceed on several farms as crews line up projects that can be pursued during freezes. At John Ralinshanger farm near Steamboat Peck two million bushels of timber will be harvested into rails and stave wood. A root cellar is planned at Auquet Finger farm to store timber, with terracing and equipment including a 40 inch caterpillar tractor and six graders used on the Hardin City area. Nearby, an earth dam at Beorsie Dagpees farm aids logging access and debris control during winter cutting.

Gail Unt Mear John Ralinshanger Perth Bienweheamt Hardin City Beorsie Dagpees Roy Hteardeat Ekimie Hleambost

Schedule changes loom for high school wrestling team

Four mat meets have been slated for the high school wrestling squad under Coach Woodsdrh. The events will be held in Vin ton and Grinnell, with Tripoli and Mane City at Riders. Team practice will begin in earnest after the Southall nousce closes.

Mat Merle Woodsdrh Repma Det Vinton and Grinnell Tripoli Mane City

Hardinfavors corn hog plan by huge vote

The article reports a decisive vote in favor of a corn hog plan, with margins showing broad support. It notes the total tally and references specific figures, including percentages and district results, but the text is garbled and partially unreadable in segments.

Projects Approved For Highway Work In Hardin County

Washington authorities authorize WPA funded road projects including Hardin County improvements. The plan targets secondary roads with relief labor, anticipating several Hardin initiatives and numerous local laborers. Federal funds total 296 404 with partner contributions 50 700 scattered across listed towns and roads.

Washington WEA Hardin County Bert Aecoodary Oo Inztall Oo Calverte Penner Federal Funda Spronnor

Farm Bureau Sets Annual Meeting Day

The Farm Bureau announced its annual meeting date and venue details are to be determined. An official brief notes that a speaker will address attendees and that the event aims to advance the bureau’s programs.

Farm Bureau

Masons Hold Dinner as Degree Work Noted at Meeting

The Masons gathered for a dinner and conferred degrees with several members present. W Ward led the sending, while T Hoylan and Tan pact maciare were mentioned among attendees. The event, held at Hadcliffe Hall, included reflection on past sessions and a brief report of attendees.

Alani Masana Etter Aimee Ouereert Hallna Tadge Pomet Ter Dolin T. Hoylan Leest

Buckeye Bureau Presents Farm Tureng Women Event

A Buckeye Bureau report notes a farm related gathering featuring Huckeye group members. The evening program included a variety of activities with a host in charge and several participants noted. About 28 attendees were counted among the readable fragments.

Wellsburg Church Pastor Celebrates Twenty Years

The Rev. Wer Landsadel, long-serving pastor of the Wellsburg church, marked twenty years of ministry with the congregation. Acknowledgments noted his early missionary work in the Usketax region and his leadership in reviving and guiding local churches.

Wellsburg Church Landsadel Wattelerg Fawily Ami Sin Mae Taeisiedel Jatry Wireanain Srtinks

Will Pay $10 for Half-Bushel Corn

The fragment discusses a claim by Jay DeNews about producing corn in the county and mentions a price offer of ten dollars for half a bushel. It references local figures and discussions on payments, market prices, and potential yields, all within a distressed and garbled excerpt from a historical news page.

Jay DeNews Jehan Mand Fawr County Herawer Tyakl

Lundy Builds Out Office Space in New Landmark Quarters

The consolidation and remodeling of Lundy’s offices on the north side of the street create a modern, expanded suite. A private Landy office with new furniture anchors the space while front rooms and private offices for DW Thekinen and Loman Lundy showcase enhanced furnishings and a larger park view.

Mr. Landy Thekinen Loman Landy Halies

Navy Day Program Observed With Local Leaders

Monday events featured Mayor H W Earvery and officials from Ammeriton Legion. Activities included high school and grade programs stressing patriotism, with two farmer speakers, W A Hlankenabig and J F Useenintg, and a later community singing segment before a brief farewell.

Heyy Gay Os Prograrrangid Bey H. W. Eaverry Hhabitud Im Kadota Ammeriton Legion Finenyged W. A. Bisakiesino Igh Howbard Hay Aloes Harry Mogan Useenintg Om Formag Marite W. A

Safeguard Noses At Courthouse Door

Fragmentary notice hints at a courthouse incident involving noses at the door and unintended intrusion. Names and clear details are unreadable, leaving an unclear event or outcome.

B P W Club Dinner Next Tuesday

A B P W Club announces a dinner set for next Tuesday evening at the Sigh achept afytematine. Hayat Hellpook of Atmen is expected to attend to meet Velarth Basen and others.

B. P. W. Club Kijaca

Court excuses grand jurors amid delayed proceedings

A chaotic court session adjourned with judge Work recessing as the grand jury panel faced disruption. Proceedings resumed later with a recess taken and a decision to await the next court date at Fort Deuker, while jurors were informed to return Monday for continued consideration.

Manley Dauiwesdecdliabe Net Ian Senei NSE Cour Fort Deuker Lee Bae Rsa

Steamboat Rock School Plans Play

Steamboat Rock School announces a planned school play with student cast auditions and rehearsals scheduled this month at the auditorium. Faculty say the production aims to showcase local talent and community involvement.

Steamboat Rock

Dr Kunath Heads New Study Group Mission Named

Dr. Kunath leads a new study group for Da Masen patients. Naaman Kunath plans eight weekly sessions in advanced medicine with doctors at Wiseteater on Thursday October ag. The group aims to provide patient education and support, with focus on eye care and vision advancement.

Dr. Kunath Naaman Kunath Pisaitetk Biswath Searer Aitian

Lvester Ladies to Display Gowns

Lvester Ladies announce a gown display event featuring new styles and accessories. Local shoppers can preview evening and formal wear, with fitting sessions and special in-store promotions planned during the exhibit.

Seed corn quality questioned by Plager in county review

Plager criticizes seed corn quality amid weather impacts and testing delays. officials plan an auction of retests at the county office Saturday to evaluate replacement seed and determine next steps for growers and voters.

Treasurer Prepares For Scavenger Sale

A garbled notice describes a county tax sale process with references to parcels, bidding, and deadlines. It mentions property listings, trustees, and sale conditions but the readable text is fragmentary and unclear about exact dates or entities.

Ben's Department Store Sale Notice

A damaged local notice reports a department store sale with unclear details and garbled vendor names. The fragment mentions bargains and a sale event, with scattered phrases suggesting a promotional period and general public retail opening.

Plan to Begin Work by First Week of May Contract

The article details a firm plan to start work by the first week of May on a public project involving several contractors. It lists bids and responsibilities, noting the engineer's estimate and progress payments. The meeting approved the bond and noted PWA roles, with no objections from attendees.

District Plans New Auditorium Expansion Project

The district will construct a circular auditorium of forty feet diameter with a cost structure including a $25,000 grant from the government and bonds raising $26,100. The project aims to provide gymnasium space and an unused area in the presand halition for student activities, combining public funds and bond proceeds to finance the facility.

Sasantidatsal Bhudergarten Phy Ree Spacn

Buildings Burned at Strickler Farm

A warehouse and outbuildings were destroyed by fire at Strickler Farm near Moser in the Melmome region. Firefighters battled the blaze through the day, with extensive damage to the garage and auxiliary structures and no immediate report of injuries.

Strickler Farm

Hubbard Lady Goes Into Indie Mission

The text appears garbled with names and places, but references a Hubbard woman entering an indie mission. It mentions a group or person named Teed Iea Hee and Lowlaon as a former participant, with vague notes about aviation and study at a church. The fragmentary item lacks clear events or dates.

mEhieene Lowlaon

Whorrall Program Speaker Anounced by Clan Wheevell

Clan Wheevell serves as speaker for Whorrall at a late November event on November 3 under Agmlation program oversight. The high sghent tus Kriday will attend. Home palet oly vaualeal onuthere is planned, with Uke xehool handling pargd duties.

Uke Xehool

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